adminSharapova should be banned for failed drug test: Murray
World number two Andy Murray says Maria Sharapova should be banned after her positive test for meldonium and questioned the Russian’s use of the drug for medical purposes.
Toons apologise for ‘shambolic’ McLaren sacking
Newcastle United have taken the unusual step of APOLOGISING to Steve McClaren and the club’s players for the way in which his sacking has been handled.
Al-Shabab denies top leaders killed in US air strikes
Mogadishu (Somalia) – A senior al-Shabab commander has made a public appearance to deny claims that he and another group leader were killed in US air strikes last week at…
Pakistan confirm T2O participation
Islamabad – Pakistan yesterday announced it would send its national cricket team to India for the World Twenty20 following security assurances from New Delhi after months of uncertainty.
‘South Sudan troops suffocated 60 people in church compound’
Nairobi – The deliberate suffocating of over 60 men and boys stuffed into a baking hot shipping container in South Sudan is a war crime, Amnesty International said yesterday.
‘Ben Carson will endorse me’
Miami — Retired neurosurgeon and one-time Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson is set to endorse Donald Trump, a rival who once mocked him, the billionaire frontrunner said.
Syria civil war: Key powers ‘consider federal division’
The United Nations envoy to Syria, Staffan de Mistura, has said that the possibility of federalism for the war-ravaged country has not been taken off the table for the upcoming…
Ex-Putin advisor died of ‘blunt force injuries’
Mikhail Lesin, a former close aide of Russian President Vladimir Putin who was found dead in a Washington hotel room last year, died of blunt force injuries to the head,…
Burundi buried suspects without notifying families
Bujumbura — Burundi’s attorney general acknowledged on Thursday that the government buried dozens of suspected rebels who died after attacks on four military bases without notifying their families, but fell…
Pre-election violence up in Nigeria
Warri – Nigeria’s governing party charged on Thursday that 32 of its members have been shot, clubbed and beheaded in escalating violence as oil-rich Rivers state prepares for a rerun…